Welcome to the D20 Future Show. The DM Richard and his team play the RPG D20 Future (based on D20 Modern) and are... well sometimes they are idiots. We hope you'll enjoy listening.
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Save for Half is a podcast about Old School Games and the modern role playing games inspired by them. Join DM Mike, DM Liz, DM Corbett, and DM Jim as they discuss and review all the RPGs that made the 70s and 80s great, as well as their modern descendants and supplements.
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Episode 176: Everyday Heroes Episode 12 - Off To Make An Arrest
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And we're back for a full on actual play episode for September!
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Found in the Ruins episode 6: The Guardians by Richard Austin
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That’s right, it’s that decade where we loved to end the world, the 1980s! Specifically, it is 1985, the year that saw the first book in The Guardians series by Richard Austin published, helpfully named The Guardians. Your two favorite Wasteland survivors Boom Mike and Doc Benny both literally grew up on these books, so expect a nostalgia-rich ride…
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Hello everyone! Just a quick "The Story So Far" for our Everyday Heroes campaign because it's been a while
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Episode 56: Wizard Van by James M. Spahn
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As with most adventures, this RPG starts at a rock concert. While you wait, you chat with a fellow rocker dude in his tricked-out van with a wizard painted on it. Then, adventure ensues! Want to know more? Well, listen to your Fab Four Halflings as they delve into James Spahn’s latest FRPG creation, Wizard Van! Adventure! Danger! Treasure! and Gnar…
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Episode 174: UKGE2023 Interviews Part 2
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Part 2 of our UK Games Expo coverage including interviews with: Will from Chronicle, GM Dave, Steph from Fist Full of Crits, Russ and Jess from EN World (also sorry to Russ for suggesting that I would have the episode out quickly, you were right, I did not), Kirsty and Amy, the Women Who D&D, Panny from Leyline Press, Lenny from 1985 Games, Steve f…
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Found in the Ruins episode 5: The Other Other White Meat
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Let’s talk about something safe…Cannibalism! Like it or not, it comes up in virtually every Post-Apocalyptic tale you can imagine. Beyond the inevitable questions of “would you or wouldn’t you”, how do these tales treat the ramifications of engaging in this cultural taboo? What games deal with it, and how? Is there a such thing as a “Good Cannibal”…
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Episode 55.5: North Texas Gaslights
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It’s August, and you know what that means…or should mean; it’s North Texas RPG Con wrap-up info time! But just so you don’t get too bored listening to con events, we’re also interviewing Stephen Miller of Battlefield Press! We talk the Gaslight Victorian Fantasy RPG, its soon to be revised edition on BackerKit, and answer the most interesting quest…
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Found in the Ruins episode #4: Smackdown! Night vs. Night
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It’s the first Smackdown episode of Found in the Ruins! In this corner is Night of the Living Dead, 1968 edition. In the other corner is Night of the Living Dead, 1990 edition. Who will win? Who will lose? Are both great? Neither? Only this podcast (and maybe Shane Plays) can answer the question! Come for the first Zombie Apocalypse, stay for the C…
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Episode 55: Lankhmar 1985 by TSR
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Here we have an Advanced Dungeons & Dragons product that’s Licensed to Pulp! Yes, it’s Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser’s city of Lankhmar, the home base of the two ne’er-do-wells from author Fritz Lieber’s fantasy stories of the mid-20th century. Is it a location worthwhile for adventuring? Are there mysteries, foes, and most of all — loot — for your pl…
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Episode 173: UKGE2024 Interviews Part 1
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After another long delay (I have a good excuse, I promise!), we're finally back and it's a UK Games Expo interview special! Richard chats to a bunch of the people he met at the UK Games Expo. We also have an exciting competition to announce! All you have to do is get in touch with us (by any means) to tell us what you were up to during the weekend …
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Episode 54: D20 Future
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Remember…in Space, no one can hear you roll a D20! Your Fab Foursome gather once again to delve into the jungle of D20 products to cover a book that promises all the future you can stand. Does it live up to the hype? Is it useful? Or is it just an excuse to provide more Feats? Listen in and find out, True Believer! No D20s were harmed in the making…
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Episode 172: Everyday Heroes Episode 11 - Something Nasty In The Garage
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Welcome back to the D20 Future Show's Everyday Heroes podcast. We're 11 episodes into a mini series we recorded in Lockdown, so I hope your lives are functioning better than mine! Everyday Heroes is the 5E powered roleplaying game of modern action cinema and is now fully published!
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Found in the Ruins episode #3: Red Hordes!
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Greetings, Comrades! Today we discuss that great adversary of yesterday and today, the Red Hordes of Communism. For good or ill, they are the bugaboos of apocalyptic fiction and films from The People of the Ruins by Shanks to the movie remake of Red Dawn. How did they arise? How have they changed over the years? And most importantly of all, are the…
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Episode 171: Everyday Heroes Episode 10 - Chris Sargeant's House
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After an IT enforced hiatus, we're back! The Cheese Squad continue to investigate the Carrington Disappearance. If you're reading this, do let us know what you think of the show on Twitter, Bluesky or by just leaving us a 5 star review on your podcast app of choice. If you're at the UK Games Expo, I will be too. We're bound to run into each other a…
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Episode 53.5: North Texas RPG Con 2024
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Welcome to the traditional sideshow where we drag Mike Badolato on air to chat about the North Texas RPG Con this June! Well, we tried to get Gary Oliver but he’s a busy man, you know. We discuss hotel overflows, food trucks, a record number of official games on the schedule…and the pros and cons of having open gaming in the parking lot in June! Co…
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Episode 170: Everday Heroes Episode 09 - What Did The CCTV See
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We're back, the Cheese squad are squading about and you are reading this!
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Episode 169: Everyday Heroes Episode 08 - The Chase Is Off Again
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You know the drill by now. The D20 Future Show is playing Everyday Heroes and you can listen to it. You might even be doing that now!
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Found in the Ruins episode #2: Pulp Apocalypse Review
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The 1970s and 80s were a time of apocalyptic fears, and what better way to promote them than through cheap paperbacks? That’s right, your favorite Wastelanders Boom Mike and Doc Benny discuss this time as reflected in the book Pulp Apocalypse; a collection of synopses and interviews brought to you by the Paperback Warrior and his crew to scratch th…
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Episode 168: Everyday Heroes Episode 07 - The Chase Is On
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Welcome back to the D20 Future Show Everyday Heroes Adventure! It's been a while. It's been, quite frankly, too long. But we ARE back and the Carrington Disappearance is back on. We're so glad to be back, we hope you enjoy the show
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Episode 53: Star Wars D6 from West End Games
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A long time ago, in a galaxy far far away… Ok, 37 years ago and not so far away the Star Wars RPG was first published by West End Games. We consider the game itself, the idea of dice pools, and answer that age-old question of why are there no ladders to buy in the Star Wars Universe? Come for the enthusiasm of DM Corbett for memories of playing the…
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Episode 167: Dragonmeet 2023 - Jason Statham's Big Vacation
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It's that time again! Here's the traditional recording of Jason Statham's Big Vacation from the #PodcastZone. This time we have a delightful collection of podcasters from Penance RPG and Pretending With Dice. Thanks again to Geoff (or Jeff), Eden, Klepto and Belry!
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Found in the Ruins episode #1: “What is a Post-Apocalypse?”
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What’s this, you ask? It’s a side project podcast that covers Post-Apocalyptic books, games, movies, and what not. Hosts Boom Mike and Doc Benny take this first episode to introduce themselves and tell you their interpretations of the Post-Apocalypse. What is it, what isn’t it, and what will be covered in the future on this sorta-monthly podcast by…
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Episode 166: Dragonmeet 2023 - Gareth Hanrahan
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We're back and, somehow, we're keeping up with the publishing schedule! This time we chat with TTRPG Industry legend and prolific author Gareth Hanrahan. We talk about Dragonmeet, his career and a fair bit about the Babylon 5 Roleplaying Game because I wanted to...
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Episode 52.5: Star Wars, 1977 Edition
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Get ready True Believers for a first…a Prequel Save for Half! We’ll be reviewing the West End Games Star Wars D6 RPG in episode 53, but first we invite the Curmudgeon in the Cellar himself Tim Kask on to talk about 1977’s Star Wars and its impact on us and the RPG community. Yes, some of us are really old enough to remember Star Wars when it just r…
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Episode 52: I6 Ravenloft by Tracy & Laura Hickman
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You’ve heard of Christmas in July? Well, welcome to Halloween in January! Your Fab-lings start the new year with a ‘Bleh!’ with everyone’s favorite vampire Strahd in the original AD&D module I6: Ravenloft by Tracy and Laura Hickman. Thrills, chills, and NPCs with Motives abound in this episode of Save For Half! No vampires were harmed in the making…
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Episode 51.5: Emails & 2023 Retrospective
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It’s December, which means it’s time for the patented Save for Half year-end retrospective and email hot tub time machine! Well, DM Liz reads some emails anyway. Forgive our delay in getting to some of these emails, but we kept them in the same calendar year so that’s got to count for something, right? Right? No Dwarves were harmed in the making of…
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Episode 162: Jason Statham Live Part 2
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Hello and welcome! We're back. After sitting on the audio for 11 months, I have finally released our live recording from Dragonmeet 2022. Recorded with a hugely talented cast of TTRPG idiots including David and Rose from "Who Lives Who Dice", AJ from "Pretending With Dice" and Matt from "Merely Roleplayers", Richard Statham Masters the greatest one…
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Episode 51: Gamma World 4E by TSR
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What’s this? Your Fab Four covering Gamma World again? Keep patient True Believers, because this isn’t the Gamma World you remember from the late 1970s. This is the 1992 revamp of our favorite game of mutations and murderbots! New rules system, new mutations, and yet the same favorite mutant creatures you know and love. Is it better? Worse? Tune in…
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Episode 161: Jason Statham Live Part 1
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Hello and welcome! We're back. After sitting on the audio for 11 months, I have finally released our live recording from Dragonmeet 2022. Recorded with a hugely talented cast of TTRPG idiots including David and Rose from "Who Lives Who Dice", AJ from "Pretending With Dice" and Matt from "Merely Roleplayers", Richard Statham Masters the greatest one…
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Episode 50.5: Skeeter Green and his Productions!
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A show literally months in the making! Your Fab Four Halflings sit down with Skeeter Green to discuss his RPG company Skeeter Green Productions, the Independent Publisher’s Union (#notaunion), and of course…new classes? We discuss all these topics as well as Skeeter’s Mixed Martial Arts activities in this Sideshow of Sideshows! No PC classes were h…
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Episode 159: UK Games Expo Interviews Part I
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Hello Listener! We're back with a collection of interviews with delightful folks from the UK Games Expo 2023. we spoke to: Matt from Loke Battlemats Dav from Mammoth Factory Games Rich from Hatchling Games Jess and Russ from EN Publishing The Party RPG Sadly Podomatic has removed the ability to add links but look out for shoutouts to each of these …
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Episode 50: RuneQuest by Chaosium
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What’s this? A game of Bronze-Age fantasy that mixes ancient cultures from Sumeria to the Celts? A unique world steeped in legend named Glorantha? Guest host Game Master Ed to explain the actual play of this game? Madness! Yet your Fab 4 are here discussing one of the second wave RPGs that came out in the late 1970s and was arguably the one that ga…
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